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Afternoon Play: The Nature of the Beast

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In a besieged city, a zoo faces a death sentence. As the enemy closes in, Nat, the bird keeper, has orders to destroy the animals, but then they begin to speak to him.
Can he brina himself to do it? By Richard Hurford.
Music by Andy Burton : Director Nadia Molinari

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Hurford.
Music By:
Andy Burton
Director:
Nadia Molinari
Nat:
Robert Pickavance
Pushkin:
Deka Walmsley
Len:
Deka Walmsley
Rosa:
Kerry Peers
Jess:
Kerry Peers
Butterball:
Holly Nichol
Ava:
Holly Nichol
Bert:
Russell Dixon
Zoo Director:
Russell Dixon
Gordon:
Geoffrey Wilkinson
Father:
Geoffrey Wilkinson
Source: Radio Times

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